Category: History & Archives

Civil War Veterans Highlighted in NRC Cemetery Tour

The History and Archives Committee held their third annual Cemetery tour on a rainy Saturday morning, October 26. Though the rain prevented the tours from being held IN the cemetery, the program went on without delay in the warm and dry comfort of Fellowship Hall. Scott Haefner, committee chair and our resident professional historian, provided […]

3rd Annual Cemetery Tour

The History & Archives will be holding its 3rd annual tour of the church cemetery on October 27th with tours starting at 10am & 11 am. The theme for this year’s tour is “When Johnny came marching home; the Civil War and its impact on the NRC and its community. There will be a suggested individual […]

3rd Annual Cemetery Tour

The History & Archives will be holding its 3rd annual tour of the church cemetery on October 27th with tours starting at 10am & 11 am. The theme for this year’s tour is “When Johnny came marching home; the Civil War and its impact on the NRC and its community. There will be a suggested individual […]

3rd Annual Cemetery Tour

The History & Archives will be holding its 3rd annual tour of the church cemetery on October 27th with tours starting at 10am & 11 am. The theme for this year’s tour is “When Johnny came marching home; the Civil War and its impact on the NRC and its community. There will be a suggested individual […]

History & Archives News

There will be a dedication of the Elizabeth Dennison Shaver Memorial Gallery on October 14 during coffee hour. The H & A will be holding its 3rd annual tour of the church cemetery on October 27 at 10am. The theme for this year’s tour is “When Johnny came marching home; the Civil War and its impact on the NRC […]

Sacred Sounds

On May 6th, Niskayuna Reformed Church participated in the annual statewide Sacred Sites weekend open house organized by The NY State Landmarks Conservancy. The History & Archives committee and Music Ministries collaborated to present “Sacred Sounds: The Historical Role of Music in Liturgy at NRC”. Attached is the recording of our program for your enjoyment! https://youtu.be/ufuhP40vtUo https://youtu.be/hmK8iDKmFT0

Sacred Sounds

On May 6th, Niskayuna Reformed Church participated in the annual statewide Sacred Sites weekend open house organized by The NY State Landmarks Conservancy. The History & Archives committee and Music Ministries collaborated to present “Sacred Sounds: The Historical Role of Music in Liturgy at NRC”. Attached is the recording of our program for your enjoyment! https://youtu.be/ufuhP40vtUo https://youtu.be/hmK8iDKmFT0

History & Archives

Spring cleaning? Downsizing? Settling an estate? Don’t throw away those snapshots, newspaper clippings, memorabilia or old printed materials that mention or pertain to past events at Niskayuna Reformed Church! Your trash is the History and Archives Committee’s treasure. We would love to have your items, and as a bonus they will not go into the […]

Sacred sounds & reception

Niskayuna Reformed Church will again participate in the annual statewide Sacred Sites weekend open house organized by The NY State Landmarks Conservancy. The History & Archives committee and Music Ministries have collaborated to present “Sacred Sounds: The Historical Role of Music in Liturgy at NRC”. The concert will feature the senior and youth choirs, with orchestra, under the direction of Andrew […]

Sacred sounds and reception

Niskayuna Reformed Church will again participate in the annual statewide Sacred Sites weekend open house organized by The NY State Landmarks Conservancy. The History & Archives committee and Music Ministries have collaborated to present “Sacred Sounds: The Historical Role of Music in Liturgy at NRC”. The concert will feature the senior and youth choirs, with orchestra, under the direction of Andrew […]